UNIX System Administrator - Ampcus Incorporated

Ampcus Inc. is a certified global provider of a broad range of Technology and Business consulting services. We are in search of a highly motivated candidate to join our talented Team.

Job Title: UNIX System Administrator

Location(s): Sacramento, CA (Remote)

Responsibilites: 
Ø AIX/IBM System Administrator, Maintenance, Upgrades, and Troubleshooting.
Ø Provisions AIX virtual server builds in PowerVM.
Ø Maintain documentation and diagrams associated with UNIX infrastructure environment.
Ø AIX/IBM Vulnerability Remediation.
Ø App Migrations from AIX/IBM to RHEL/x86.
Ø IBM Power Lifecycle Migration.
Ø AIX LPAR Integration with CMDB.
Ø Red Hat Enterprise Linux Administration, Maintenance, Upgrades, and Troubleshooting.
Ø Red Hat Enterprise Linux Vulnerability Remediation.
Ø Other Duties as assigned.
 

Mandatory Requirements:
Ø Minimum five (5) years’ experience
Ø Must have experience with either IBM Power and AIX in an Enterprise level environment.
 

Technical Requirements:
Ø Experience with system build process and procedures in a virtual environment.
Ø Experience with troubleshooting of AIX based environment.
Ø Experience with the creation of monitoring capabilities to assist in troubleshooting, preventative maintenance, and monitoring of the UNIX based environment.
Ø Experience with IBM POWERVM virtualization environment (AIX)
Ø Experience hardening Operating Systems to meet information security standards.
 

Desirable Qualifications:
Ø Experience with shell scripting/programming.
Ø Experience with PowerHA.
Ø Experience with IBM Big Fix Patch Management.
Ø Experience with IBM Tivoli Monitoring.
Ø Experience with Ansible.
Ø Experience with physical server hardware break/fix.
Ø Experience administering Red Hat Enterprise Linux in an enterprise environment.
 

Assumptions:
Ø It is expected that the contractor will be entirely remote.
Ø Contractor must have reliable internet, work exclusively within the United States, and be made available for any meetings generally scheduled between the hours of 9 AM and 4 PM Pacific Time.
Ø 36 Hour Work Week:
. Monday to Thursday // 8:00AM – 4:30PM PST (30min lunch)
. Friday // 8AM – Noon PST (Flexible). Friday’s, after-hours and weekend work, required as needed.

Ampcus is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identify, national origin, age, protected veterans or individuals with disabilities.